The marijuana and nicotine industries could be facing substantial tax increases in Michigan, following the proposal of two plans by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office. One of those, the Mi Road Ahead plan which was announced last week, will invest $1 billion in local roads and $250 million in ...
The president of the Universities of Wisconsin continues to stress the need for more money ahead of this year’s budget-writing session. “I am encouraged by the support of Gov. (Tony) Evers,” President Jay Rothman said during an interview with WisEye. “I’ve had some productive ...
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not a king. And yet the United States will once again commemorate its first president today, 293 years after he was ...
KINGSFORD — Dana Nelson is bringing her experience in the Alaskan wilderness to her new position as manager of the Dickinson Conservation District. “I am so excited — this is my first manager position. This is a great team so far and I am excited to take this to a whole new level,” ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Workers across the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration 's aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering agencies to lay off probationary employees who have yet to qualify for civil ...
Kiwanis Ski Club jumper Willie Erickson is shown at age 16, when he won the 1956 U.S. Class C national championship. The next year he won the Class B championship and in 1959 he was the national Class A champion. He competed with the U.S. team in the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, ...